NYSE-owner ICE profit beats estimates; transaction, data units shine
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(Reuters) - Intercontinental Exchange Inc , which owns the New York Stock Exchange, beat analysts' estimates for third-quarter profit on Thursday, buoyed by strength in its trading and clearing business and data services unit.U.S. markets were volatile in the quarter due to uncertainty around the U.S.-China trade spat. This helped exchange operators such as ICE, who make most of their money from clearing and settling trades.Revenue from the exchange operator's biggest business, trading and..